Rome2Rio

How to get fromChester to Léonby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

Find Transport to Léon

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Léon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Daxtrain train Tgv
    10h 4m
    €410–665

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Castetsbus bus
    26h
    €137–225

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castetsbus bus
    2d 1h
    €414–504

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Léoncar car
    18h 1m
    €211–478

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Léoncar car
    15h 1m
    €365–469

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train
    8h 12m
    €172–329

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane MAN - BIQ
    9h 13m
    €177–484

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane MAN - PUF
    3. Take the train from Pau to Daxtrain train
    10h 35m
    €331–529

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hendaye to St Geourstrain train
    10h 38m
    €165–335

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane STN - BIQ
    9h 1m
    €210–525

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train
    9h 25m
    €220–400

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Chester to Léon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,456.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Léon, France?

You can take a train from Chester to Léon via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Dax in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Léon via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Castets in around 26h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There